"Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking."

-- Pliny the Elder

#Wine Quotes #Body Quotes #Culinary Quotes

“I find more of an authenticity in people who are a little strange - so I really like characters who are just the tiniest bit weird. I find enormous comfort in that - someone who's kind of normal just doesn't feel as true.”
“Choice is the essence of ethics: if there were no choice there would be no ethics, no good, no evil; good and evil have meaning only insofar as man is free to choose.”
“But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.”
“Maybe it'll stop you trying to be so desperate about making more money than you can ever use? You can't take it with you, Mr. Kirby. So what good is it? As near as I can see, the only thing you can take with you is the love of your friends.”
“Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.”
“By dialogue, we let God be present in our midst, for as we open ourselves to one another, we open ourselves to God.”
“Guns, grendels, or nuclear bombs; take your pick.”
“Here in L.A., you kind of get stuck in your own little dilemmas and your own little life, and hearing a story like Pocahontas' reminds you there's a bigger world out there, and there are so many more important things in life.”

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